Healthy Homemade Seasoning Mixes (Ranch, Taco, Dry Onion Soup)

Make your own clean, preservative-free seasonings at home! These healthy seasoning blends are perfect for cooking, snacking, and meal prepping — naturally flavorful without unnecessary additives.

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Course Side Dish

Ingredients

Healthy Ranch Seasoning Mix:
5 tablespoons dried minced onions
7 teaspoons parsley flakes
4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Healthy Taco Seasoning:
1/2 cup chili powder
1/4 cup onion powder
1/8 cup ground cumin
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon sea salt
Dry Onion Soup Mix:
2/3 cup dried minced onion
3 teaspoons parsley flakes
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons turmeric
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

To Make Ranch Seasoning:
Combine dried minced onions, parsley flakes, salt, and garlic powder in a bowl.
Store in an airtight container.
For ranch dressing: Mix 2 tablespoons dry mix with 1 cup mayonnaise + 1 cup buttermilk or sour cream.
For ranch dip: Mix 2 tablespoons dry mix with 2 cups sour cream.
Chill a few hours before serving for best flavor.
To Make Taco Seasoning:
Add chili powder, onion powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, paprika, and sea salt to a jar.
Shake well to combine.
Store sealed in a dry, cool place.
Use 2 tablespoons per pound of ground meat, beans, or vegetables.
To Make Dry Onion Soup Mix:
Mix all ingredients together in a jar.
Shake the jar thoroughly to mix.
Use 4 tablespoons in recipes in place of one store-bought soup packet.
Store in a dry, cool place and shake before each use.

Notes

All seasonings can be stored for up to 6 months in a sealed container.

Customize the blends: add cayenne for heat, or reduce salt for a lower-sodium version.

Great for meal prep, gift jars, or pantry staples!

Nutrition:
(Approximate per tablespoon of seasoning mix, varies by blend.)

Calories: 5-15

Fat: 0g

Carbohydrates: 1-3g

Fiber: 0g

Protein: 0g

Sodium: Varies depending on salt added

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